> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.ironclaw.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> The secure, open-source AI agent

IronClaw is a secure, open-source AI agent framework built in Rust and deployed on NEAR AI Cloud. It enables creating AI agents with access to your tools and services, while keeping your credentials safe and private.

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## Key Capabilities

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  <Card title="Multi-Channel" icon="message" href="/channels">
    Access IronClaw via web browser, Telegram, terminal UI, or HTTP webhooks
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  <Card title="Security-First" icon="shield-check" href="/security">
    Multi-layer defense: safety layer, WASM sandbox, Docker isolation, encrypted secrets
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  <Card title="Multi-Provider LLM" icon="brain">
    Choose from 7+ providers: NEAR AI, Anthropic, OpenAI, Ollama, Tinfoil, and more
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  <Card title="Extensions" icon="hammer" href="/extensions/overview">
    Give your agent access to complex tools so it can perform real-world tasks
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  <Card title="Parallel Jobs" icon="briefcase" href="/capabilities/jobs">
    Execute multiple tasks concurrently with state machine and self-repair
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  <Card title="Persistent Memory" icon="database" href="/capabilities/memory/identity">
    Hybrid search (FTS + vector) with identity files and heartbeat system
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## Resources

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  <Card title="Agent Dashboard" icon="sliders" href="https://agent.near.ai/">
    Manage your agents in one place.
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  <Card title="NEAR AI Cloud" icon="cloud" href="https://cloud.near.ai/">
    The secure cloud platform for AI agents.
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